State Of New York TBD , NY 11717
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Review Vacancy
Date Posted 04/18/24
Applications Due05/09/24
Vacancy ID156719
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NY HELPNo
AgencyInformation Technology Services, Office of
TitleTier 1 JSOC Analyst/Information Technology Specialist 3 (Information Security), ref 5774-Tier 1
Occupational CategoryI.T. Engineering, Sciences
Salary Grade23
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $84156 to $106454 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Contingent Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Workweek Other (see below)
"Other" Explanation Tuesday-Thursday 6PM to 7AM
Hours Per Week 37.50
Workday
From 6 PM
To 7 AM
Flextime allowed?
Mandatory overtime?
Compressed workweek allowed? Yes
Telecommuting allowed? Yes
County Kings
Street Address Metro Tech Center, Brooklyn
With the possibility of other locations statewide
City TBD
StateNY
Zip Code00000
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree* with at least 15 credit hours in cyber security, information assurance, or information technology; and two years of information technology experience, including one year of information security or information assurance experience.
Experience solely in information security or information assurance may substitute for the general information technology experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree with a concentration or major in Information Security, Cyber Security, Digital Forensics, Information Assurance, or a related field.
Certifications in one or more of the following areas:
o Certificate in Computer Network Defense (e.g., GCIA, GCED, GDAT, GPPA, GCDA, GMON, GWEB, CND, ECIH, GCIH)
o Certificate in Cyber Threat Intelligence (e.g., CTIA, GCTI, CCIP, CSTIR) o Certificate in Digital Forensics (e.g., ACE, GCFA, GCFE, GREM, GNFA)
o Certificate in Penetration Testing (e.g., GPEN, CEH, GAWN, GWAPT, LPT)
o applying and implementing network and/or system security
o information security incident response
o log analysis (e.g., firewall logs, DNS logs, proxy logs, IPS/IDS logs)
o using SIEM technologies to support in-depth investigations
o computer networks, intrusion detection systems, routers, firewalls, operating systems, network vulnerability assessments, web application vulnerability assessments, computer programming and scripting
o network security solutions (e.g., intrusion detection/prevention systems, firewalls) o system administration
o vulnerability management
o computer programming and scripting
o Information Security (CIA triad, Information Classification, Risk Management, Incident Response, Vulnerability Management, Security Architecture & Engineering)
Excellent speaking and writing skills. Able to clearly articulate information technology and information security concepts to a varied audience to facilitate wide understanding.
Demonstrated critical thinking, problem solving and analytical skills.
Duties Description The position will report to the NYS ITS Director of Cyber Command in support of the Joint Security Operations Center (JSOC) activities. The New York JSOC will serve as a First-of-its-Kind hub for data sharing and cyber coordination across New York State, New York City, the five major upstate cities, local and regional governments, critical infrastructure and federal partners. The incumbent will be a member of a team that performs intake and initial triage of cyber security events. They will receive computer security alerts from various NYS infrastructures and will work to review, classify, prioritize, and escalate these alerts to the appropriate stakeholders.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
Participate in the identification, triage, and escalation of security events.
Monitor multiple sources (phone, email, automated systems, etc.) for new security events.
Follow all established procedures, workflows, and tasks related to JSOC activities.
Ensure identified incidents are escalated efficiently.
Ensure that tickets are properly created and tracked in the ticket management system, and in a timely manner.
Ensure that trusted third party notifications are forwarded to the appropriate stakeholders.
Participate in the development and revision of standard operating procedures and workflows.
Create written technical reports and executive summaries related to cyber security incidents and events.
Maintain an adequate level of current knowledge and proficiency in information security through annual Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credits directly related to information security.
Perform the full range of supervisory responsibilities and additional duties as assigned.
Additional Comments Additional details on work shift will be discussed at time of interview.
Background check and fingerprinting are required.
Benefits of Working for NYS
Generous benefits package, worth 65% of salary, including:
Holiday & Paid Time Off
Thirteen (13) paid holidays annually
Up to thirteen (13) days of paid vacation leave annually
Up to five (5) days of paid personal leave annually
Up to thirteen (13) days of paid sick leave annually for PEF
Up to three (3) days of professional leave annually to participate in professional development
Health Care Benefits
Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs
Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost
Additional Benefits
New York State Employees' Retirement System (ERS) Membership
NYS Deferred Compensation
Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Up to 50% telecommuting
And many more.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name Jared Bartlett
Telephone 518-473-0398
Fax 518-402-4924
Email Address PostingResponses@its.ny.gov
Address
Street Office of Information Technology Services
Human Resources Services - Swan Street Building, Core 4, Floor 1
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12242
Notes on ApplyingTo apply, please submit a resume and cover letter indicating that you are applying for the Information Technology Specialist 3 (Information Security), Ref #5774-Tier 1. Please include the Posting ID and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Your Social Security number may be required in order to confirm eligibility.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Selected candidates who are new or returning to NYS service may be required to pay for fingerprinting fees. New York State is an equal opportunity employer.
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